Health Sciences Online (HSO) has launched claiming to be a ‘virtual learning center’ which aims to deliver authoritative, comprehensive, free, and ad-free health sciences knowledge using the search technology of Vivisimo. HSO (www.hso.info) is a portal with browse and search functions with access to a comprehensive collection of top-quality courses and references in medicine, public health, pharmacy, dentistry, nursing, basic sciences, [...]
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Thanksto Alvaro Fernandez of SharpBrains for hosting a fantastic medical Grand Rounds:
Grand Rounds 5:12 - Healthcare Reform Q&A
Read on topics ranging from health insurace, attitude, training and mental health to patient outreach, technology and innovation… thanks Alvaro for hosting a great Grand Rounds
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AFTB lecture notes - Venous Thromboembolism
AETIOLOGY: Venous Thromboembolism
Acute provoking risk factors: hospitalisation, surgery, trauma or fracture of lower limbs or pelvis, immobilisation incl plaster cast, long haul travel, recent oestrogen therapy in last 2 weeks, IV device such as cannula.
Chronic predisposing factors: Inherited: Protein C, S, antithrombin III [...]
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Posted in anatomy, education, elearning on Oct 22nd, 2008
Body maps is an online human atlas currently in beta testing phase at present. Body maps of adult male, adult female and child are available. Navigation is simple using the ’system tree’ menu on the left of the screen and it is possible to view the cardiovasuclar, muscular, lymphatic, nervous, respiratory and reproductive systems independently [...]
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Posted in Conference on Oct 7th, 2008
13th World Congress on the Internet in Medicine
MEDNET 2008 is an international meeting aimed at bringing together researchers, developers and users involved in the application of the internet in medicine, starting either with a medical or technological background. Read more on the MedSchoolEvolution social site hosted by Ning.com
Saint-Petersburg
October 15-18, 2008
It is organised by SIM, the successor [...]
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